There is always a best way of doing everything, if it be to boil an egg. Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each once a stroke of genius or of love, — now repeated and hardened into usage. They form at last a rich varnish, with which the routine... Works - Page 391by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...thought entering the hands and feet, controlling the movements of the body, the speech and behaviour ? There is always a best way of doing everything, if...superficial, so are the dew-drops which give such a depth to the morning meadows. Manners are very communicable: men catch them from each other. Consuelo,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 270 pages
...thought entering the hands and feet, controlling the movements of the body, the speech and behavior? There is always a best way of doing everything, if...life is washed, and its details adorned. If they are superfieial, so are the dewdrops which give such a depth to the morning meadows. Manners are very communicable... | |
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...thought entering the hands and feet, controlling the movements of the body, the speech and behavior ? There is always a best way of doing everything, if...superficial, so are the dew-drops which give such a depth to the morning meadows. Manners are very communicable : men catch them from each other. Consuelo,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...thought entering the hands and feet, controlling the movements of the body, the speech and behaviour ? There is always a best way of doing everything, if...superficial, so are the dew-drops which give such a depth to the morning meadows. Manners are very communicable : men catch them from each other. Oonsuelo,... | |
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 pages
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 504 pages
...thought entering the hands and feet, controlling the movements of the body, the speech and behavior ? There is always a best way of doing everything, if...which the routine of life is washed, and its details adomed. If they are superficial, so are the dew-drops which give such a depth to the morning meadows.... | |
| Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 256 pages
...all that he has been since. LORD CHESTERFIELD. MANNERS are the happy ways of doing things ; each one a stroke of genius or of love, now repeated and hardened...superficial, so are the dew-drops which give such a depth to the morning meadows. Manners are very communicable ; men catch them from each other. Consuelo,... | |
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...everything, if it be to boil an egg. Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each once a stroke of genins or of love, — now repeated and hardened into usage....superficial, so are the dew-drops which give such a depth to the morning meadows. Manners are very communicable: men catch them from each other. Consuclo,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 388 pages
...thought entering the hands and feet, controlling the movements of the body, tile speech and behavior ? There is always a best way of doing everything, if...happy ways of doing things; each once a stroke of genins or of love, — now repeated and hardened into usage. They form at last a rich varnish, with... | |
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